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George H.W. Bush: “I told him I was sorry for the humiliation suffered by the Iraqi prisoners and the humiliation suffered by their…”

On the recordMay 5, 2004
I told him I was sorry for the humiliation suffered by the Iraqi prisoners and the humiliation suffered by their families.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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President Bush apologizes for the Iraqi prison abuse during a meeting with King Abdullah.

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